Tri-spine Horseshoe Crab

The Tri-spine Horseshoe Crab (Tachypleus tridentatus), also known as the Chinese horseshoe crab, is a magnificent marine chelicerate and the largest of the four surviving horseshoe crab species on Earth. Having endured virtually unchanged for over 450 million...

Bark Crab Spider

The Bark Crab Spider (Bassaniana versicolor), also known as the varied bark crab spider, is a master of camouflage belonging to the crab spider family Thomisidae. Inhabiting mature deciduous and mixed forests throughout eastern North America, this flat-bodied arachnid...

Mangrove Horseshoe Crab

The Mangrove Horseshoe Crab (Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda), also known as the round-tailed horseshoe crab, is a remarkable ‘living fossil’ inhabiting the brackish mangrove mudflats and estuarine river systems of South and Southeast Asia. Belonging to the...
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